Read full poem →Take, since you bade it should bear,
These, of the seed of your sowing,
Blossom or berry or weed.
Dictionary Entry
To scatter, disperse, or plant (seeds).
In a Sentence
“As you sow, so shall you reap.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. sowingseeds sowingseed sowingtime sowingsowing spring
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Poetry examples for “sowing”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I watch the green field growing
For reaping folk and sowing,
For harvest-time and mowing,
Read full poem →And the young men are very sad;
Therefore the sowing is not glad,
And mournful is the harvesting.
Read full poem →IT was a perfect day
For sowing; just
As sweet and dry was the ground
Read full poem →recognized most favorable date for grain yield. This reflects strongly the prevailing idea
of early sowing to enhance pasturage. Extremes ranged between late August and early
November. Statistical treatment showed no significant correlation between sowing date
Read full poem →Striving, aspiring till the shame is gone,
Sowing a million flowers, where now we mourn--
Laying new, precious pavements with a song,
Read full poem →Were the tramp-days knightly,
True sowing of wild seed?
Did you dare to make the songs
Read full poem →plulity/ from 'Tb« Island of tho Moon.' Tli^ axduded poems
are *U Fayette/ 'To Mrs. Butts,* *Seed Sowing/ 'Idolatry/
' Long John Brown and little Mary BcU,' * Song by an Old